squidge

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/skwɪd͡ʒ/

verb

To squash, most often between one's fingers.

“If we go into the elevator too, it'll be a bit of a squidge.”

Scrabble 18

Meanings

verbsquidge (third-person singular simple present squidges, present participle squidging, simple past and past participle squidged)

present singular third person squidges · participle present squidging · participle past squidged · past squidged

  1. informalTo squash, most often between one's fingers.

    The babies, giggled, smiled, and squidged dirt and dandelions between their fingers.

    2021, Rivers Solomon, Sorrowland, #Merky Books, page 59
  2. tiddlywinksTo fire a wink with a squidger.

    Gyles Brandreth (1991), The Book of Solo Games, →ISBN, page 63: “The object of the game is to be the first player to squidge all one's winks into the cup.”

nounsquidge (plural squidges)

plural squidges

  1. informalA tight space; squeeze.

    If we go into the elevator too, it'll be a bit of a squidge.

  2. tiddlywinksThe act of firing a wink with a squidger.

Rhymes & wordplay

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Chicago

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